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  • scudger knee
    See SCONCHER KNEE
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  • scrumbs
    [W Car.; by hypercorrection of initial consonant cluster of crumbs, or OED crumble crumb dial. or obs. 1820; also US dial. North ADD] n.
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  • scruff
    n. [etym?] meaning unclear: She is [sexually] hot like scruff (Mayag.).  
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  • scruff
    v. [OED, to seize (a person) by the nape of the neck] to escort roughly (by the scruff of the neck): 1936
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  • scrubs
    See CURB.
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  • scrubby, scrubby black
    [OED scrubby rough, of poor appearance] adj. (of persons) having an un­even or mottled dark complexion: She liking one scrubby-black fellow (Nassau). (Black)
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  • scrubber
    n. a piece of wire mesh or TURBOT skin folded and held with a cloth to scrub floors: We couldn't find the
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  • scrimps
    See STRIMPS.
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  • screw the glass
    [cf. OED screw to wind spirally] phr. to roll the window (of a car) up or down: Screw the glass down fore
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  • screw conch
    [in reference to more pronounced spiral at the tip of the shell] n. a variety of conch (Strombus sp.): 1928 The
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